Job Description

SLR are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to provide assistance to the department in various financial tasks. This role would be ideal for someone with previous experience in a finance department or someone looking for their first step in a finance career.
The role
You will assist the team with a variety of duties, including:

• Posting cash receipts and updating the cashbook on daily basis
• Updating the bank reconciliations and liaising with the finance team to resolve unreconciled transactions
• Assist Accounts payable and Staff expense team
• Providing assistance and information to the Finance team and wider business

About us
SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.
Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life.
About you
We are looking for an experienced bid professional, either in an existing bid/proposal management role or a proven coordinator looking for their next step up.
You will have proven experience, ideally gained in a consulting or people-based business and able to evidence relevant examples.
A natural troubleshooter, you will thrive in the fast-paced world of bids and fit well in a friendly and supportive team environment. APMP certification along with Adobe InDesign knowledge, would also be an advantage.
About you
We are seeking someone who has the potential to excel in meticulous transaction reconciliation, with a keenness for continuous learning and skill development. You will be capable of both teamwork and independent initiative; you can work well in a remote environment and are willing to commute to the office twice a week.
You will also have:

• Understanding of financial systems and processes
• Strong numerical and analytical skills and accuracy in data entry
• Proficiency in MS Excel - VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Culture & Inclusion at SLR
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.
We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.
Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.

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